Tubing Head Adapter Functions
The Tubing Head Adapter is the component that allows for the Christmas tree or other completion equipment to be connected to the tubing head. The designs and types of tubing head adapters are continually evolving in order to meet the new technological needs of the customer’s completion requirements. Tubing head adapters:
- Can provide both the primary production tubing seal and the secondary annulus seal on the completion tubing string
- Can be used to actually suspend the weight of the tubing string
- Can be manufactured for single or multiple string tubing completions
- Can be manufactured in configurations including but not limited to, DHCV ports
- Chemical Injection ports, Fiber Optic Instrument ports and multiple ESP Penetrator profiles